Pediatric Dermatology at Phoenix Children's Hospital | Treatment for Child Skin Conditions

The Dermatology Department at Phoenix Children's Hospital is the only full-time pediatric dermatology service in Arizona.  The Department provides the latest medications and technology available for the specialized treatment of all skin disease and disorders in infants, children, adolescents and young adults.

Working hard to further the field of pediatric dermatology, the Pediatric Dermatology Department offers a Fellowship program and is engaged in research and clinical trials.

There are three specialty clinics in our Dermatology Department:

• Epidermolysis Bullosa Clinic
• Vascular Anomalies Clinic
• Congenital and Genetic Skin Disease (CGSD) Clinic

Dermatology Physicians

Ronald Hansen, MD - Medical Staff Section Chief

Vanessa Fonseca, MD

Yebabe Mengesha, MD

Harper Price, MD

Judy O'Haver, PhD, RN, CPNP

Common Diagnoses Seen

• Alopecia and hair disorders
• Atopic dermatitis
• Congenital and acquired nevi/moles
• Cutis maramata telangiectasia congenita
• Dermatophytosis
• Epidermal nevus
• Epidermolysis Bullosa
• Hemangioma
• Incontinentia pigmenti
• Lupus
• Mastocytosis
• Nail dystrophy and nail disorders
• Nevus sebaceous
• Pityriasis rosea
• Port wine stain
• Psoriasis
• Rashes secondary to underlying pathologies and syndromes
• Scabies
• Seborrhea
• Tineas
• Urticaria
• Vitiligo
• Xanthogranuloma
• Xeroderma pigmentosum

Procedures

• Biopsy
• Laser therapy
• Excisions of lesions

Additional Services

• Consultations
• Coordination with other providers and insurance companies
• Educational rotations for medical students, residents, fellows
• Participation in clinical drug trials
• Participation in clinical research trials

Accreditations/Affiliations

• American Board of Dermatology
• American Board of Pediatrics
• American Academy of Dermatology
• Society for Pediatric Dermatology
• American Academy of Pediatrics

Contact

(602) 933-0895